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Microsoft Cashing In on Linux?

Some enterprising reporter pored over a bunch of numbers over the holidays and figured that Microsoft must be making a killing on its Novell SuSE Linux deal. In the spirit of the Internet, your somewhat less enterprising newsletter writer (hey, there's been lots of football on TV these last couple of weeks) is linking to the story. Enjoy.

Posted by Lee Pender on January 03, 2008


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